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Article: Tokyu Department Store Co., Ltd.
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- International Directory of Company Histories
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Tokyu Department Store Co., Ltd.
2-24-1, Dogenzaka
Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 150
Japan
(03) 3477-3111,
Fax: (03) 3496-7200
Public Company
Incorporated:
1919 as Shirokiya Drapery Shop Co., Ltd.
Employees:
5,738
Sales:
¥
393.22 billion (US$3.15 billion)
Stock Exchanges:
Tokyo Sapporo
Tokyu Department Store Co., Ltd. is Japan
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s eighth-largest department store chain, operating ten major stores in Japan. Five of the stores are in the Tokyo area, and the two most important are in the city
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s busy Shibuya district. Tokyu Department Store also has extensive international links, including seven major overseas outlets in Hawaii and Southeast Asia.
The company is an innovator in its industry; it ...